Data Analyst Jobs

65 open data analyst jobs at 34 employers, updated twice a day.

65 Open roles
34 Companies hiring
13 Cities

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The market for data analyst roles

As of 23 September, 65 data analyst roles are open at 34 employers. 2 new roles have been posted since 21 September. The countries with the most are the United States, India and Japan. Of the roles that say how they work, 15% are remote or hybrid.

Among the roles listed here, the United States accounts for roughly half the openings, with India making up about a fifth and Japan, Brazil, and Canada each contributing a small share. European postings are spread across Germany, the United Kingdom, Ireland, and Portugal. The majority of roles sit at senior or lead level, while junior and intern positions make up a small minority. Most openings have been posted within the past month, with a good portion arriving in the last week, suggesting a reasonably active and fresh pool. Hiring is concentrated, with around half of all roles sitting at just five employers. SQL and Python dominate skill mentions, and there are notable references to cloud platforms and, in roughly a fifth of descriptions, to large language models and AI agents.

How recently the open roles were posted

This week 2
Last week 17
Two weeks ago 5
Three weeks ago 4
One to two months ago 24
Two to three months ago 6
Earlier 7

Figures are measured every Monday.

About data analyst roles

A data analyst collects, cleans and explores datasets, identifies trends and patterns, and translates findings into dashboards, charts and written summaries for both technical and non-technical audiences. The role sits between a data engineer, who builds and maintains pipelines, and a data scientist, who tends to work on predictive modelling and research. In a business intelligence context, analysts query company data stores to produce recurring financial and market intelligence reports and keep dashboards up to date. Progression typically runs from associate or junior analyst through to senior and principal levels, with a managerial track also common. Entry routes include relevant degrees, vocational qualifications, and apprenticeships.

Skills and experience employers ask for

SQL appears in the large majority of descriptions, making it the clearest baseline expectation. Python follows closely, and statistical reasoning is mentioned in well over half. Cloud platforms, especially AWS, appear often enough to be worth demonstrating. A notable minority of descriptions mention large language models and AI agents, reflecting growing overlap with applied AI work. Spark and Snowflake appear in a smaller but meaningful share, pointing to data warehouse and big-data processing familiarity as a differentiator at more senior levels.

SQL 86%
Python 74%
Statistics 59%
AWS 40%
Master's degree 23%
Agents 22%
LLMs 20%
Spark 15%
Snowflake 12%
Java 8%
Evaluation 6%
GCP 6%

Share of the open roles' descriptions that mention it, from a sample of 65. A mention is not a requirement.

Where the data analyst roles are

United States 28
India 13
Japan 4
Brazil 3
Canada 3
Israel 2
Mexico 2
Germany 2
United Kingdom 2
Ireland 1

Office, hybrid or remote?

The strong majority of roles listed here specify on-site work, making fully office-based arrangements the clear norm for this role at present. Hybrid arrangements account for a small share, and fully remote positions are a small minority. Candidates who need flexible or location-independent work will find the options limited compared with some neighbouring technical roles.

Getting a data analyst role

  1. Anchor your portfolio in SQL SQL is mentioned in the large majority of role descriptions, so having clear, well-documented query work to show — ideally alongside a business question it answered — will carry more weight than almost anything else.
  2. Show the story behind the numbers Descriptions consistently emphasise communicating results to non-technical audiences; practice framing your analysis as a narrative with a clear recommendation, not just a set of figures.
  3. Build familiarity with at least one cloud platform AWS appears in a substantial share of descriptions, and GCP and Snowflake are also present; even a working knowledge of one cloud data environment signals that you can operate in modern data stacks.
  4. Understand where analysts sit in the team The role works closely with data engineers to obtain data and with business stakeholders to gather requirements, so being able to describe how you have operated at both interfaces will help in interviews.

Questions about data analyst jobs

A data analyst focuses on gathering, cleaning and exploring existing data, producing dashboards and explaining patterns to stakeholders. A data scientist typically works further along the spectrum, building predictive models and conducting more open-ended research, often using more advanced statistical or machine-learning methods.

The two roles overlap considerably. A business intelligence analyst specifically focuses on querying company data stores to produce financial and market intelligence and recurring reports, and on maintaining BI tools and dashboards, while the broader data analyst title also covers more exploratory analysis and stakeholder communication work.

Vocational qualifications and apprenticeships are recognised entry routes alongside relevant degrees. Building a portfolio of practical work and demonstrating core skills such as SQL and data visualisation can also support entry from non-traditional backgrounds.

Progression commonly runs from associate or junior data analyst through data analyst and senior data analyst to principal data analyst. A separate managerial track exists for those who move into leading teams rather than deepening technical specialisation.

SQL is the most widely expected tool. Python and statistical methods are also commonly mentioned. Depending on the organisation, analysts may work with cloud platforms such as AWS, data warehouse tools such as Snowflake, large-scale processing frameworks such as Spark, or visualisation and BI platforms such as Power BI.